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Tommy L
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   6th May 07 at 17:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
How do you do a polished finish?
andyc1234
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6th May 07 at 17:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
err polish it?
andyc1234
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you need to take all the paint off them and polish the metal underneath.
Tommy L
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cheers
Tommy L
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oh i'm guessing i rub down the alloys with sandpaper

[Edited on 06-05-2007 by corsa_tomtom1502]
Tommy L
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yo
J B
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa_tomtom1502
oh i'm guessing i rub down the alloys with sandpaper

[Edited on 06-05-2007 by corsa_tomtom1502]


Might be better to use paint stripper as sandpaper will scratch the metal hich will be more difficult to polish up afterwards, paintstripper will leave the metal untouched as it were.
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will they not get eaten alive in winter with no paint
bieransri
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you'd need to laquer them after
csweatherston
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last time i polished a set of wheels...paint stripper wouldnt take the etch off...so i had to use sandpaper....
Tommy L
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hmm
Tommy L
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quote:
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yo
Tommy L
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa_tomtom1502
yo
Ben G
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